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Act No. 779 — An Act to Confirm and Ratify the Action of Municipal Presidents in Administering Oaths to Enumerators and Special Agents of the Census.

Act No. 779 — An Act to Confirm and Ratify the Action of Municipal Presidents in Administering Oaths to Enumerators and Special Agents of the Census.

Act No. 779 · Act · Approved May 29, 1903 · 3 sections

Data as of July 4, 2026 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗

Section 1

SECTION 1. The action of municipal presidents in administering oaths to enumerators and special agents of the Census is hereby confirmed and ratified as sufficient compliance with the law, but no prosecution for perjury shall be founded on such oaths.

Section 2

SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

Section 3

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage. Enacted, May 29, 1903.

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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